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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,300.98, 10,953.28 and 2,106.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,300.98, 10,953.28 and 2,106.78 is: 3,160.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,300.98 : 10,953.28 = 2,106.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,300.98/10,953.28 = 2,106.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,300.98x = 10,953.28 × 2,106.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,300.98x = 23,076,151.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,076,151.24/7,300.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,160.69

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